Teen Hurt in West Point Crash on Highway 26

West Point Crash
Teen Hurt in West Point Crash on Highway 26

West Point, California (June 21, 2023) – A teenage rider was struck and injured by a vehicle in West Point last week on Thursday, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The crash happened on west of Niderost Lane at about 5:30 p.m. June 15.

CHP said a 15-year-old West Point boy was riding a bike when he was hit by a . It's unclear what led up to the crash.

The teen was airlifted to UC Medical Center with major injuries.

The driver of the truck, Todd Cardoso, 54, of , was not injured and remained at the scene.

The crash is under investigation.